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the pentagon is trying to find out who disclosed the findings to outside sources. >>> from the big screen to the stage. jk rawlings has plans to produce a harry potter play. rawlings sold more than 450 million copies worldwide. the play is slated to display in london in the next 2 years. >>> days before christmas some retailers across the area are keeping their doors open 24 hours a day. >> i work every day. yes, i got to get out there in e late evening. >> the holiday shopping marathon underway and why their bottom line depends on it. >>> target's data breach effects millions of shoppers. one woman said it's ruining hear christmas. >>> you can get ktv is u use to go. kick the live icon and you can watch out of our newscasts live on your mobile device. >>> for some large retailers today marks the beginning of 24 hour shopping right up through christmas eve. happening now amber lee live in concord to see how shoppers are faring out there. >> reporter: we're inside sun valley mall. sears closes at midnight hoping to make it easy for shoppers. >> with fewer days between thanksgiving and chri
the pentagon is trying to find out who disclosed the findings to outside sources. >>> from the big screen to the stage. jk rawlings has plans to produce a harry potter play. rawlings sold more than 450 million copies worldwide. the play is slated to display in london in the next 2 years. >>> days before christmas some retailers across the area are keeping their doors open 24 hours a day. >> i work every day. yes, i got to get out there in e late evening. >> the...
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buying a firm that designs research robot like cheetah and big dog or the pentagon. is part of a project being led by a former android head in the rubin. there are renew questions about whether the nsa's against technology collection of genetic records is legal. probably violated the fourth amendment which protects americans within a reasonable search and szure. they can move forward. all this comes as president obama prayers to host a number of executives at the white house tomorrow. they will surely be talking about it. let's ring in julianna goldman in washington. what an important time for these guys to be in the white house. >> that is right. the federal judge caught the program almost orwellian saying that it violates the earth -- the fourth amendment ban on unreasonable searches. was a busht judge appointee. he ordered the government to stop collecting data on the two plaintiffs and destroy the records. they're likely to show the privacy interest outweighed the government interest when it comes to collecting this data here at you put the injunction on hold. "s
buying a firm that designs research robot like cheetah and big dog or the pentagon. is part of a project being led by a former android head in the rubin. there are renew questions about whether the nsa's against technology collection of genetic records is legal. probably violated the fourth amendment which protects americans within a reasonable search and szure. they can move forward. all this comes as president obama prayers to host a number of executives at the white house tomorrow. they will...
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i don't know his experience regarding the pentagon. >> the president also announced the pick for next cia director, john brennan. that's more ahead on the cbs evening news. here's what we're working on the for the 6:00 news. a break in a bay area cold case. a woman murdered in a soup per market nearly 20 years ago. >>> one man's unusual excuse for getting out of a ticket. those stories and much more tonight at 6:00. paul, one more look at the weather. rain in the forecast. >> rain in the forecast but not until wednesday. we'll enjoy a springlike day tomorrow. it will be a foggy start. up in the 60s tomorrow afternoon, lots of sunshine. here comes the shower activity wednesday. after that, it's going to be chilly. down to 1500 feet snow level, high 50s for the highs. partly sunny. the weekend looks good low to mid-50s, partly sunny sky. not arctic but for the bay area, that's chilly. >> don't put away the coats or rain jackets. >> or the scarfs or the smart fork. don't do that. >>> thank you for watching the cbs evening news. our weather is always on our website never knew about the mo
i don't know his experience regarding the pentagon. >> the president also announced the pick for next cia director, john brennan. that's more ahead on the cbs evening news. here's what we're working on the for the 6:00 news. a break in a bay area cold case. a woman murdered in a soup per market nearly 20 years ago. >>> one man's unusual excuse for getting out of a ticket. those stories and much more tonight at 6:00. paul, one more look at the weather. rain in the forecast....
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the pentagon said it will lift its ban and allow women to be sent to the frontlines. they could even serve as elite commandos. cbs 5 reporter david martin says first there's one thing they'll have to prove. >> reporter: the defense secretary order will make women eligible to serve on combat patrol. however, women will have to meet strength standards that could keep them out of units where the physical demands are especially grueling. combat operations in iraq and afghanistan have already cost more than 130 women their lives and left more than 800 wounded. some, like dawn, were on the frontlines, commanding a platoon in iraq, where she lost her arm fighting alongside the infantry. >> there's not a big difference at all. a lot of the missions we did with infantry and artillery units. we were all fighting the same fight. >> reporter: the best machine gunners in the platoon was victoria rivers, who was tapped to go on missions with special forces. >> i was side by side with special forces, and it was pretty cool. >> reporter: but rivers acknowledges some military jobs may
the pentagon said it will lift its ban and allow women to be sent to the frontlines. they could even serve as elite commandos. cbs 5 reporter david martin says first there's one thing they'll have to prove. >> reporter: the defense secretary order will make women eligible to serve on combat patrol. however, women will have to meet strength standards that could keep them out of units where the physical demands are especially grueling. combat operations in iraq and afghanistan have already...
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this is breaking news from the pentagon. we'll have more later today on eyewitness news at 5:00. >>> and finally, it's a cat fight over cats. a new zealand environmental advocate wants to rid his country of pet cats. he says the felines threatening the native birds there. but cat lovers have their claws out saying the anti-cat guy should stay out of their lives and leave their cat companions alone. got to leave the cats alone, right? >> we like when it's raining cats and dogs. ba da bump! >> it is a little bit. >> have a great afternoon. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] >> brooke: bill. >> bill: katie shouldn't have walked out on me...again. and over what? what -- one lousy, little drink? >> brooke: she just
this is breaking news from the pentagon. we'll have more later today on eyewitness news at 5:00. >>> and finally, it's a cat fight over cats. a new zealand environmental advocate wants to rid his country of pet cats. he says the felines threatening the native birds there. but cat lovers have their claws out saying the anti-cat guy should stay out of their lives and leave their cat companions alone. got to leave the cats alone, right? >> we like when it's raining cats and dogs. ba...
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pentagon recommendations range from 300 to 9,000. and if deployed, at least 1/3 of those forces will be devoted to fighting and killing the remnants of al-qaeda and its affiliates. >>> a quick note from america's first war. a revolutionary war canyon in new york was still loaded. it has been in central park since the civil war. but it wasn't until today that workers removed the seal and found the cannonball was still fully loaded! the bomb squad removed the powder but left the ball. >>> good evening, everybody! we have so much going on right now. very cold temperatures, a bitter breeze, and rain and san jose in the mountains! ,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, >> shay shoot us from here -- they shoot us from here up, right? but i know someone wearing uggs tonight. >> and someone wearing bermuda shorts! we never fear the cold weather. let's head outside. we do have partly cloudy skies in the city of san francisco. otherwise here's the high-def doppler radar. zooming in on some precipitation. and look at the mix of rain, snow, sleet in the santa cruz mou
pentagon recommendations range from 300 to 9,000. and if deployed, at least 1/3 of those forces will be devoted to fighting and killing the remnants of al-qaeda and its affiliates. >>> a quick note from america's first war. a revolutionary war canyon in new york was still loaded. it has been in central park since the civil war. but it wasn't until today that workers removed the seal and found the cannonball was still fully loaded! the bomb squad removed the powder but left the ball....
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it is a huge enormous doughnut, bigger than the pentagon. i do not think it will do so much to encourage interaction which is what both he and the architect norman foster say it is being designed to do. >> we have frank gehry working on an interesting facebook project. we have an amazon project which you are not too fond of. i thought it was also interesting that you really identify twitter as possibly the most interesting and important future of architecture. why? >> what twitter is doing as a work environment is really good but not in itself that different from google and a lot of the other companies there. they are designed loose, lively, pleasant, somewhat unstructured work environments. the real thing that makes twitter significant is that they took over three floors in an old industrial warehouse type building in downtown san francisco. it is very urban. >> silicon valley hate people outside of san francisco. that is an urban building and an urban place. i think it was a very different technology. >> the old silicon valley hated the ci
it is a huge enormous doughnut, bigger than the pentagon. i do not think it will do so much to encourage interaction which is what both he and the architect norman foster say it is being designed to do. >> we have frank gehry working on an interesting facebook project. we have an amazon project which you are not too fond of. i thought it was also interesting that you really identify twitter as possibly the most interesting and important future of architecture. why? >> what twitter...
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yesterday, the star attraction was the famous whistle blower from the vietnam error daniel elsburg and has pentagon papers were talking about malfeasance during the war and broken into by president nixon's staff. >> i think it is absolutely appropriate to be willing to give your life to save this country to protest the terrible war. >> the debate over government surveillance has intensified recently because former government systems analysts edward snowden exposed the nsa's capability to monitor phone and internet use of nearly all americans. >>> today, major league baseball is expected to slap alex rodriguez with a suspension for the rest of the season and all of next year. but as cbs news, jared duncan reports, rodriguez could still be in the lineup tonight for the yankees. >> reporter: he spent the weekend playing the yankees minor league team the trenton thunder. he is expected to be in the lineup tonight the first after hip surgery in january. key take the field even after an announcement after major league baseball later today and sources say he will be likely suspended through the 2014 seaso
yesterday, the star attraction was the famous whistle blower from the vietnam error daniel elsburg and has pentagon papers were talking about malfeasance during the war and broken into by president nixon's staff. >> i think it is absolutely appropriate to be willing to give your life to save this country to protest the terrible war. >> the debate over government surveillance has intensified recently because former government systems analysts edward snowden exposed the nsa's...
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. >> reporter: lawmakers postponed the automatic spending cuts that would have hit the pentagon and other federal agencies this week. they did strike a deal on taxes. three hours before the midnight deadline, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell and vice president joe biden emerged with a compromise on taxes and agreed to wait on slashing spending. >> this was the mini cliff. the big cliff still lies in front of us. >> reporter: president obama had scolded congress for waiting so long. >> one thing we can count on with respect to this congress is that if there's even one second left before you have to do what you're supposed to do, they will use that last second. >> reporter: the bush-era tax cuts remain in place for individuals earning as much as $400,000 a year, far above the 250,000 level on which president obama campaigned. but those making more will see higher income taxes, capital gains, plus a new health care reform surtax. rob wood says you'll notice in your paycheck one popular tax cut will be history. >> the average person, say, earning $50,000 a year is going to pay about $1,
. >> reporter: lawmakers postponed the automatic spending cuts that would have hit the pentagon and other federal agencies this week. they did strike a deal on taxes. three hours before the midnight deadline, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell and vice president joe biden emerged with a compromise on taxes and agreed to wait on slashing spending. >> this was the mini cliff. the big cliff still lies in front of us. >> reporter: president obama had scolded congress for...
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day 9 of the partial government shutdown saw the pentagon accepting charity to fulfill one of its greatest duties. david more tin told us here last night that the department stopped paying death benefits to families of troops killed in action. well, some of those troops came home today. >> reporter: the return of a fallen soldier is surely the most solemn event in the life of a nation. but today the honor paid to private cody patterson by defense secretary hagel and other top-ranking officials in a ceremony at dover air force base in delaware was overshadowed by shame. hagel himself said he was "offended, outraged and embarrassed" that the government which sent patterson to war had reneged on its commitment to fair for its family. the senate chaplain began the day by asking god to "cover our shame." >> when our federal shutdown delays payments of death benefits to the families of children dying on far away battlefields, it's time for our lawmakers to say "enough is enough." >> reporter: by mid-afternoon, lawmakers in the house had voted 425-0 to reinstate the death benefits. but by then, h
day 9 of the partial government shutdown saw the pentagon accepting charity to fulfill one of its greatest duties. david more tin told us here last night that the department stopped paying death benefits to families of troops killed in action. well, some of those troops came home today. >> reporter: the return of a fallen soldier is surely the most solemn event in the life of a nation. but today the honor paid to private cody patterson by defense secretary hagel and other top-ranking...
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david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >> pelley: and that's the best for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs old bay bridge. one week away from a brand new bridgd a brand new >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> tonight the kpix 5 countdown clock tells the story. just two days away from saying good-bye to the old eastern span of the bay bridge. one week away from a brand-new bridge and a brand-new commute. good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook. we have team coverage on the bay bridge closure. mark kelly is on the golden gate bridge where traffic is expected to pick up starting on wednesday. but we begin with phil matier with the logistics for the grand opening. >> today they announced that the grand opening was going to be at 3:00 on monday. >> reporter: that's when they're going to have this ceremony. they also let it be known that the bridge itself could open up a couple of hours after that if they clean up and if the weather cooperates. two big pieces of news. they als
david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >> pelley: and that's the best for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs old bay bridge. one week away from a brand new bridgd a brand new >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> tonight the kpix 5 countdown clock tells the story. just two days away from saying good-bye to the old eastern span of the bay bridge. one week away from a brand-new bridge and a...
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david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> actor, ashton kutcher didn't mess around as he got into character to play the late steve jobs. he studied the late apple ceo so intensely, he adopted his famously radical diet. cbs 5 reporter tells us, it didn't set well with the hollywood star. kit. >> yeah, ashton kutcher e mersed himself in this role by eating nothing but fruits, nuts, and seeds for some time. it may have worked, but it sent him to the hospital in excruciating pain. >> your instinct wanted something that didn't exist. you just wheeled it into existence. >> to get ready for his role as steve jobs. ashton kutcher got into his head, heart, and stomach. kutcher studied for hours. mimicking his walking style. that is kutcher on the left with a little makeup. the resemblance is uncanning. today, we learn that kutcher took it to the extreme and went on one of job's all fruit diets. the actor became a fruitarian and paid the price. >> first, the diet is severe issues. i ended up two days before we started shooting the movie, it was like my -- i was like doubled over in pain. >> jobs died
david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> actor, ashton kutcher didn't mess around as he got into character to play the late steve jobs. he studied the late apple ceo so intensely, he adopted his famously radical diet. cbs 5 reporter tells us, it didn't set well with the hollywood star. kit. >> yeah, ashton kutcher e mersed himself in this role by eating nothing but fruits, nuts, and seeds for some time. it may have worked, but it sent him to the hospital in excruciating pain....
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david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> the white house says the north is so far all talk. the north's military hasn't signaled that they are getting ready to do anything against the south. >>> coming up, something that they have never done before. >>> the parking problems that spiders are causing in one bay area city. >>> plus a new kind of sugar substitute made from coconut. whether or not it is really better for you. >>> i know that the weather is better for us with more rain coming into the bay area after getting a quarter to half an inch of rain yesterday in the bay. look right now towards the light show on the bay bridge. the numbers are around the bay and the forecast just ahead. >>> tessla motors makes expensive electric cars. now ten years after their big car, big news. they are actually going to turn a profit. mike sugerman tells us that it is not the only automaker's only big news. >> reporter: tessla motors is a silicone valley company that makes electric cars, but not money until last quartier. >> we're talking about a start up. so the profit is always somethin
david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> the white house says the north is so far all talk. the north's military hasn't signaled that they are getting ready to do anything against the south. >>> coming up, something that they have never done before. >>> the parking problems that spiders are causing in one bay area city. >>> plus a new kind of sugar substitute made from coconut. whether or not it is really better for you. >>> i know that the weather...
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we asked david martin at the pentagon to tell us more about how this happened. >> reporter: the black hawk with seven aboard was one of two american helicopters on a daytime mission in southern afghanistan when it was forced to make a crash landing. what caused it to go down is still unknown, but the second chopper saw no sign of enemy fire. initial reports reaching the pentagon said the crew of the downed aircraft did come under fire as they tried to get out of the helicopter, but military officers in afghanistan have since discounted those reports. exactly how those six americans died remains unclear. one thing is certain: by the time a rescue force could get there, only one aboard was still alive. the loss of six americans was a grim reminder that while their role has switched from combat to training and advising afghan forces, u.s. troops are still in harm's way. it was the worst single day loss for the u.s. in the six months since afghan troops officially took the lead in combat operations. still, u.s. losses are down dramatically. 125 so far this year compared to 310 last year,
we asked david martin at the pentagon to tell us more about how this happened. >> reporter: the black hawk with seven aboard was one of two american helicopters on a daytime mission in southern afghanistan when it was forced to make a crash landing. what caused it to go down is still unknown, but the second chopper saw no sign of enemy fire. initial reports reaching the pentagon said the crew of the downed aircraft did come under fire as they tried to get out of the helicopter, but...
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bipartisan fashion stop see question station before in the words of the secretary of defense, destroys the pentagon. >> reporter: if there's any silver lining in this mess it's that the cuts would phase in gradually so if the two parties could come to agreement in a few weeks or a few months, much of the damage could probably be undone. bill plante, cbs news, the white house. >>> some republican opponen chuck hagel's bid to be defense secretary say they will probably allow his confirmation vote to proceed. hagel's nomination has been put on hold trapped in battle between republican lawmakers and the administration over the attack on the u.s. mission in libya. >>> well you've probably already noticed this but the price of gas has risen 32 straight days. this morning the average price of a gallon of unleaded gas is $3.69. that's up 14 cents from a week ago and 43 cents a gallon from last month. experts say rising oil prices, reductions in cuts are all adding to the dramatic increase. >>> well arkansas law enforcement officials say troubled country sing erminedy mccready has apparently taken her own l
bipartisan fashion stop see question station before in the words of the secretary of defense, destroys the pentagon. >> reporter: if there's any silver lining in this mess it's that the cuts would phase in gradually so if the two parties could come to agreement in a few weeks or a few months, much of the damage could probably be undone. bill plante, cbs news, the white house. >>> some republican opponen chuck hagel's bid to be defense secretary say they will probably allow his...
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nearly half the cuts will come from the pentagon which was announced last week. wyatt andrews has that part of the story. >> reporter: tens of thousands of workers just in the shipyards of virginia are at risk of losing their jobs because of the budget cuts. one of them is mike patterson, a pipefitter at bae systems. >> the major concern is the layoffs. when these jobs run out, there won't be any coming in behind them. >> reporter: so when these ships leave, the work runs out? >> the work runs out. >> reporter: the navy's budget cuts of $10.3 billion will fall hardest in the shipyards and involve the cancellation of maintenance and modernizations of 22 warships this year. what does that mean? >> it's catastrophic to our industry, to our employee, and equally as important to the readiness of those ships. >> reporter: clifford says some navy destroyers and cruisers will lose critical upgrades to their weapons systems. >> if we don't do that we are sending a ship out in harm's way that may not be as fit to fight as it should be. >> reporter: it's less capable as a w
nearly half the cuts will come from the pentagon which was announced last week. wyatt andrews has that part of the story. >> reporter: tens of thousands of workers just in the shipyards of virginia are at risk of losing their jobs because of the budget cuts. one of them is mike patterson, a pipefitter at bae systems. >> the major concern is the layoffs. when these jobs run out, there won't be any coming in behind them. >> reporter: so when these ships leave, the work runs out?...
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. >> reporter: the pentagon is going to help firefighters map out where the flames are advancing with a drone. outside the park residents are back many mountain -- in mountain towns saved by firefighters, but the smoke lingers and so does empty feeling. story moss books vacation rentals which should be full. >> it's the biggest weekend of the year for us. it's like the fourth of july. every home that we have was booked. >> reporter: the reservations have to be canceled and an estimated $20,000 loss. >> we would rather them be safe than try to make some money you know to get them up here. >> reporter: it could be two weeks before crews have the fire fully surrounded. manuel bow hour kids, cbs news, los angeles. >> and low visibility is also grounded fire fighting aircraft. >>> labor day weekend usually means great shopping deals. coming up, why it also means record numbers for car dealerships. >> art, wine and a whole lot more the new attraction at this bay area festival that's giving guests quite a thrill. and ann you mentioned hind weekend? >> oh yes and say it's not so. showers, thu
. >> reporter: the pentagon is going to help firefighters map out where the flames are advancing with a drone. outside the park residents are back many mountain -- in mountain towns saved by firefighters, but the smoke lingers and so does empty feeling. story moss books vacation rentals which should be full. >> it's the biggest weekend of the year for us. it's like the fourth of july. every home that we have was booked. >> reporter: the reservations have to be canceled and an...
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david martin has learned that the pentagon is planning a bigger strike. elizabeth palmer reports from the battlefield in damascus. and major garrett questions the president. >> reporter: are we on a fast track to military action as soon as congress renders its judgment one way or the other? >> pelley: the new unemployment numbers are not what was expected. mark strassmann will show us where high-paying jobs are on the rise. the america's cup launches tomorrow. carter evans reports it's high- tech and high-risk. and steve hartman "on the road." no adoptive family was willing to take troubled taylor-- until connie going found the perfect home. >> she knows my worst side and she still cares about me and still loves me. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, president obama is opening a new front in his battle to get congress to authorize military action against syria. he's taking his case directly to the american people. the president said today he will address the nation from the white house on
david martin has learned that the pentagon is planning a bigger strike. elizabeth palmer reports from the battlefield in damascus. and major garrett questions the president. >> reporter: are we on a fast track to military action as soon as congress renders its judgment one way or the other? >> pelley: the new unemployment numbers are not what was expected. mark strassmann will show us where high-paying jobs are on the rise. the america's cup launches tomorrow. carter evans reports...
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the pentagon will lift its ban and allow women to be sent to the front lines in ground combat. david martin reports. hillary clinton-- angry, tearful and defiant-- answers questions about the deaths of four americans in libya. >> was it because of a protest or was it because of guys out for a walk one night who decided they'd go kill some americans? what difference at this point does it make? >> pelley: margaret brennan has the story. did a california city make too many cuts in its police force? john blackstone has that. and as arctic air spreads east elaine quijano talks to folks still homeless after sandy. >> last night, i stayed in the tent because it was not fit for man nor beast outside. it was bad. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. the u.s. military is making one of the biggest policy changes in its history. we learned today that the defe
the pentagon will lift its ban and allow women to be sent to the front lines in ground combat. david martin reports. hillary clinton-- angry, tearful and defiant-- answers questions about the deaths of four americans in libya. >> was it because of a protest or was it because of guys out for a walk one night who decided they'd go kill some americans? what difference at this point does it make? >> pelley: margaret brennan has the story. did a california city make too many cuts in its...
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the pentagon is shrinking its presence in the persian gulf of aircraft carriers. it's par of that long list that secretary panetta released saying these cuts are going to have to happen in the coming weeks all because congress cannot agree on an alternative to the automatic budget cuts that are planning to kick in as well as a 2013 budget. the "uss truman" was scheduled to pull out of norfolk, virginia, tomorrow expected to head to the persian gulf but wednesday afternoon word came in the truman will stay in port to save money. >> playing the waiting game. it's not very nice not knowing when we're pulling out. >> the pentagon is carrying u.s. presence overseas ahead of $55 billion in budget cuts that kick in march 1st. >> this is not a game. >> outgoing defense secretary leon panetta says congress's inact to find a way to avoid the cuts has endangered america's security. >> these steps would seriously damage a fragile american economy, and they would degrade our ability to respond to crises precisely at a time of rising instability across the globe. >> the idea be
the pentagon is shrinking its presence in the persian gulf of aircraft carriers. it's par of that long list that secretary panetta released saying these cuts are going to have to happen in the coming weeks all because congress cannot agree on an alternative to the automatic budget cuts that are planning to kick in as well as a 2013 budget. the "uss truman" was scheduled to pull out of norfolk, virginia, tomorrow expected to head to the persian gulf but wednesday afternoon word came in...
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the move comes 16 months after the pentagon repealed its ban on openly gay servicemembers. an announcement is expected in the next few days. >>> great britain is closer to legalizing same-sex marriage. the house of commons passed a bill that would enable same-sex couples to get married in civil and religious ceremonies. the bill must go through several more stages though before it becomes law. the church of england and the conservative party are among the bill's strongest opponents. >>> governor brown is taking on the cowboys in texas who are trying to lure california companies away. here's his response to a new radio campaign out of the lone star state. >> not even a burp, barely a fart. should i liken it when i stand by the ocean? it's a big nothing. a lot of these texans who come here don't go back. >> the spots by texas governor rick perry tout the lower cost of doing business there. he makes regular trips out west as well trying to convince california companies to move. >>> well, we all know the bay area real estate market is going crazy right now. home prices are skyr
the move comes 16 months after the pentagon repealed its ban on openly gay servicemembers. an announcement is expected in the next few days. >>> great britain is closer to legalizing same-sex marriage. the house of commons passed a bill that would enable same-sex couples to get married in civil and religious ceremonies. the bill must go through several more stages though before it becomes law. the church of england and the conservative party are among the bill's strongest opponents....
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. >> reporter: robert hale the chief's pentagon budget officer says the furlough will save the government $4 billion to $5 billion, but president obama says the cuts should be made elsewhere. >> there's no reason they should be furloughed or laid off. >> president obama is trying to pin the blame for the last-minute budget crisis on congress and with both chambers on recess this week he has the stage here in washington all to himself. >> i'm hoping while they're back home, they're hearing it from their constituents so when they get back here, they're ready to do some work and we can avoid these automatic spending cuts. >> but congressmen back home may not be getting the earful the president's hoping for. while nearly half of the americans want to avoid it less than 40% want to let it happen and some of capitol hill agree with the 40%. >> not only should the sequester stand. many pundits say the sequester falls short. >> if the cuts kick in, that same poll shows more people would blame republicans in congress than the president. now some areas these budget cuts will not affect social secur
. >> reporter: robert hale the chief's pentagon budget officer says the furlough will save the government $4 billion to $5 billion, but president obama says the cuts should be made elsewhere. >> there's no reason they should be furloughed or laid off. >> president obama is trying to pin the blame for the last-minute budget crisis on congress and with both chambers on recess this week he has the stage here in washington all to himself. >> i'm hoping while they're back...
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president obama announced his picks for the next heads of the pentagon and the cia. now they need congressional approval before they can get to work. >> we need to get moving quickly on this. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is nominee for secretary of defense. a former enlisted man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personallyto america's troops. >> to this day, chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but winning confirmation won't be easy. some of hagel's former senate colleagues call him hostile toward israel and soft on iran. >> i'm waiting for an explanation. i want him to make the case as to why he should be the secretary of defense. >> reporter: confirmation hearings here on capitol hill are expected to be easier for another nominee, john brennan, the president's pick to head the cia. still, looking at his 25 years at the spy agency, some object to the brennan pick. >> if you tuned in here, obama -- >> reporter: a small group protested the brennan choice monday saying he's linked to techniques i
president obama announced his picks for the next heads of the pentagon and the cia. now they need congressional approval before they can get to work. >> we need to get moving quickly on this. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is nominee for secretary of defense. a former enlisted man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personallyto america's troops. >> to this day, chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but...
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from 19,300 two years ago, a number the pentagon says is unacceptable. krusinski has been removed from his job, but that will not change the reality that the pentagon's own figures show sexual assaults are on the rise in the military. th pelley: david, thank you. overseas, syria's dictator has ade no effort to retaliate against israel from those surprise air strikes. over the weekend, israeli jets bombed a military complex near damascus. ot was unrelated to syria's civil war. the israelis claim that iranian missiles were stored in the complex and were going to be shipped to hezbollah, a lebanese terror group that is israel's sworn enemy. onen pizzey is in tel aviv following developments for us. >> reporter: the israeli air terike on a syrian weapons warehouse raised little outcry in the middle east, partly because the iranian missiles kept there were seen as a legitimate threat to israel and partly because president bashar al-assad has little support after two years of war in which 80,000 syrians have been killed. according to retired israeli military in
from 19,300 two years ago, a number the pentagon says is unacceptable. krusinski has been removed from his job, but that will not change the reality that the pentagon's own figures show sexual assaults are on the rise in the military. th pelley: david, thank you. overseas, syria's dictator has ade no effort to retaliate against israel from those surprise air strikes. over the weekend, israeli jets bombed a military complex near damascus. ot was unrelated to syria's civil war. the israelis claim...
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a pentagon reports estimates to up 26,000 military members may have been sexually assaulted last year. >>> after decades of debate, a big change for the boy scouts. openly gay youth will be allowed to join. more than 60% of the boy scouts of america' 1400 members voted for the change. according to the newly approved resolution, no boys can be denied membership on the basis of sexual orientation or preference alone. the change takes effect january 1. a ban on gay adult leaders will remain in effect. >>> stocks are headed for their first weekly loss in five weeks. the dow is possibly facing its first three-day slump of the year. let's take a look at the big board. it's in positive territory in the last few minutes. up 9 now. still about an hour of trading to go. >>> here's a new option for travelers. car sharing has arrived at san francisco international airport. as kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts tells us, business is taking off. >> reporter: it looks like any other long-term lot. but most people dropping off cars at this one are making money instead of paying airport parking
a pentagon reports estimates to up 26,000 military members may have been sexually assaulted last year. >>> after decades of debate, a big change for the boy scouts. openly gay youth will be allowed to join. more than 60% of the boy scouts of america' 1400 members voted for the change. according to the newly approved resolution, no boys can be denied membership on the basis of sexual orientation or preference alone. the change takes effect january 1. a ban on gay adult leaders will...
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. >>> in a surprising move, the pentagon announced it will lift its ban and allow women to be sent to the front lines. senior defense officials say defense secretary leon panetta will change the rules today that will allow women to serve in patrol and commando roles. the military services will have until 2016 to allow women to join combat positions. >>> tough questions for secretary of state hillary clinton on the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. the senate and house foreign relations committees grilled her for more than five hours yesterday. clinton was accused of not doing enough to provide protection and of misleading the public in the aftermath of four americans being killed. the secretary responded to say she is focused on trying to fix what went wrong. >>> and secretary clinton's replacement will begin his nomination process today. senator john kerry will go before the senate foreign relations committee in the first step to become the next secretary of state. to prepare for his new role, the senator will have to sell off many of his personal investments in order to avoi
. >>> in a surprising move, the pentagon announced it will lift its ban and allow women to be sent to the front lines. senior defense officials say defense secretary leon panetta will change the rules today that will allow women to serve in patrol and commando roles. the military services will have until 2016 to allow women to join combat positions. >>> tough questions for secretary of state hillary clinton on the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. the senate and house...
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this despite the pentagon's view that some troops need to stay to keep a lid on al qaeda. >>> 4:37 now. for the continental united states, 2012 was the hottest year on record. that's according to government scientists. average temperature was 55.3 degrees. that broke the old record set in 1998 by one degree. but if you wake up this morning, you would never know. 37 degrees out in the east bay. >> i know. it's chilly, lawrence. >> now we have a chance of some snow maybe down to 1500 feet by tomorrow morning. so yeah, we have some big chance coming our way. even a chance of rain developing outside today. here's the latest on our satellite image. you can see the cold front on final approach as it's headed toward the bay area. you can see showers beginning to move into far northern california but it will take a while for it to get here not until the afternoon before we see rain picking up. if you are heading outside today we have dense fog in some of the valleys so watch out for that. visibility again down less than a quarter mile inland, 38 degrees in concord. 39 santa rosa. 44 san jose.
this despite the pentagon's view that some troops need to stay to keep a lid on al qaeda. >>> 4:37 now. for the continental united states, 2012 was the hottest year on record. that's according to government scientists. average temperature was 55.3 degrees. that broke the old record set in 1998 by one degree. but if you wake up this morning, you would never know. 37 degrees out in the east bay. >> i know. it's chilly, lawrence. >> now we have a chance of some snow maybe down...
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a pentagon study found that there are thousands of assaults every year. a senate bill that would have removed military commanders from sexual assault cases seemed to have momentum, but nancy cordes reports tonight, that all of that has change. >> reporter: new york senator kristen gillibrand's victory was a brief one. just yesterday, her plan to tackle military sexual assaults passed a subcommittee with bipartisan support. the proposal would have been taken decisions about prosecuting sexual misconduct away from military commanders and placed them in the hands of experienced military lawyers. >> men and women who are brutally raped and assaulted in the military, they just don't believe there's a possibility of justice. they don't think the chain of command can be objective. >> reporter: but today, her fellow democrat, carl levin, used his power as chair of the armed services committee to replace gillibrand's plan with his own. his version would leave commanders in charge of sexual assault cases but with more oversight from the military's top brass, an app
a pentagon study found that there are thousands of assaults every year. a senate bill that would have removed military commanders from sexual assault cases seemed to have momentum, but nancy cordes reports tonight, that all of that has change. >> reporter: new york senator kristen gillibrand's victory was a brief one. just yesterday, her plan to tackle military sexual assaults passed a subcommittee with bipartisan support. the proposal would have been taken decisions about prosecuting...
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government and civilian experts put together for the pentagon. it called the hacking staggering, just as the military increases its presence in the pacific. >> they are all part of the so- called pacific pivot which is a strategic plan by the obama administration to turn the weight of the u.s. military away from the wars in iraq and afghanistan and toward the pacific. >> experts warn the intrusion give chinese if i recalls access to advanced technology that could speed up the development of their weapons system. the u.s. has been ramping up its warps with to the chinese government to stop what it called rapid cyber attacks. and president obama is expected to raise the issue when he meets with the chinese president next month. >> chinese officials insist that the u.s. conducts cyber attacks on them. reports say the pen taco bell gone is un-- pentagon is not prepared. danielle nottingham, cbs news washington. >> also on the list of hacked weapons systems, missile defense systems for amy and navy and the f-35 joint strike fighters, the most expensiv
government and civilian experts put together for the pentagon. it called the hacking staggering, just as the military increases its presence in the pacific. >> they are all part of the so- called pacific pivot which is a strategic plan by the obama administration to turn the weight of the u.s. military away from the wars in iraq and afghanistan and toward the pacific. >> experts warn the intrusion give chinese if i recalls access to advanced technology that could speed up the...
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norah, despite this report by its own scientific board, the pentagon released a statement insisting we maintain full confidence in our weapons platforms, suggestions that cyber intrusions have somehow led to the erosion of our capabilities or our technological edge are incorrect. >> o'donnell: david martin, thank you. outside baltimore today a freight train hauling chemicals hit a truck at a crossing and derailed. that caused a massive explosion. ( explosion ) the blast rattled homes a half a mile away. the fire chief advised people to stay out of the area but said no toxic chemicals were burning. the driver of the truck is in serious but stable condition. no one else was hurt. for sheer power nothing compares to a tornado. we got a rare look inside one, thanks to professional storm chasers. this is one of four twisters that touched down last night in northeast kansas. it tore the instruments from the top of the storm chaser's vehicle. no one was hurt. it was the start of what could be a violent week of storms from the plains through the midwest. meteorologist david bernard of cbs in m
norah, despite this report by its own scientific board, the pentagon released a statement insisting we maintain full confidence in our weapons platforms, suggestions that cyber intrusions have somehow led to the erosion of our capabilities or our technological edge are incorrect. >> o'donnell: david martin, thank you. outside baltimore today a freight train hauling chemicals hit a truck at a crossing and derailed. that caused a massive explosion. ( explosion ) the blast rattled homes a...
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we asked david martin at the pentagon to tell us more about what this will mean. >> reporter: the defense secretary's order will make women eligible to serve as infantrymen on combat patrol and even in elite special operations units like the navy seals. however, women will have to meet strength standards that could keep them out of units where the physical demands are especially grueling. combat operations in iraq and afghanistan have already cost more than 130 women their lives and left more than 800 wounded. some, like dawn halfaker, were on the front lines commanding an m.p. platoon in iraq where she lost her arm fighting alongside the infantry. >> there's not a big difference at all. and a lot of the missions we did we did with infantry units. we would do with field artillery units. we were all fighting the same fight, doing the same thing. >> reporter: the best machine gunner in halfaker's platoon was victoria rivers, who was tapped to go on missions with special forces. >> working side by side with special forces teams was pretty cool. >> reporter: but rivers acknowledges some milit
we asked david martin at the pentagon to tell us more about what this will mean. >> reporter: the defense secretary's order will make women eligible to serve as infantrymen on combat patrol and even in elite special operations units like the navy seals. however, women will have to meet strength standards that could keep them out of units where the physical demands are especially grueling. combat operations in iraq and afghanistan have already cost more than 130 women their lives and left...
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. >>> reporter: president obama announced his pick for the next heads of the pentagon and the cia. now they need congressional approval before they can get to work. >> we need to move quickly. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is the nominee for secretary of defense. a former n listed man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personally to america's troops. >> to this day chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >> reporter: but winning confirmation won't be easy. some of hagel's former senate colleagues call him hostile toward israel and soft on iran. >> i'm waiting for an explanation. i want him to make the case as to why he should be the secretary of defense. >> reporter: confirmation hearings here on capitol hill are expected to be easier for another nominee john brennan the president's cia pick. still looking at his 25 years at the spy agency some object to the brennan pick. >> if you tuned in here, obama, listen to what i'm about to say. >> reporter: a small group protested the choice monday saying brennan is linked to controver
. >>> reporter: president obama announced his pick for the next heads of the pentagon and the cia. now they need congressional approval before they can get to work. >> we need to move quickly. >> reporter: senator chuck hagel is the nominee for secretary of defense. a former n listed man and vietnam vet, the president says hagel can relate personally to america's troops. >> to this day chuck bears the scars and the shrapnel from battles he fought in our name. >>...
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that -- >> now, despite some conservative opposition, hagel is expected to win confirmation as the pentagon chief. >>> americans have been buying guns in record numbers lately, ever since the talk about tightening gun-control laws. but there is a different type of firearm dealer also doing a booming business these days. reporter joe vazquez shows us it's do it yourself. >> reporter: don't wanna buy a gun? >> sometimes you want things done right. you gotta do it yourself. >> reporter: how about making your own? >> we are flooded with orders right now. >> reporter: our san diego affiliate found a gun owner in oceanside that said its business is booming. arris is a firearm dealer, with its own machine shop, where people can build their own guns, even ar-15 rifles. >> this right here, that's where your actual trigger assembly and everything is, to make it an actual firearm. at this stage, literally it's a paper weight. >> reporter: they insist this is legal in california. >> 1968. i make a weapon for personal use, but not for sale or distribution. >> reporter: since the provision is that you wi
that -- >> now, despite some conservative opposition, hagel is expected to win confirmation as the pentagon chief. >>> americans have been buying guns in record numbers lately, ever since the talk about tightening gun-control laws. but there is a different type of firearm dealer also doing a booming business these days. reporter joe vazquez shows us it's do it yourself. >> reporter: don't wanna buy a gun? >> sometimes you want things done right. you gotta do it...
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it cost $83 million and the pentagon is still one of the world's largest office buildings, more than 6.5 million square feet. there are 17.5 miles of corridors. an incredible building. i worked there for a while. welcome back to "cbs this morning." >>> three new nutrition studies focus on foods that may help us stay healthy, get smarter, or make us eat too much. let's look at this with dr. lou aroni, director of the comprehensive weight control program at new york presbyterian hospital and weil cornell medical center. before that, nora when he sat down, remember he gave us 50 lashes with a wet noodle, what did you say when you sat down? >> why don't you get your flu shot? >> because you -- there's that old wivesle that if you get the -- wives tale that if you get the shot you get the flu. you said -- >> it's very mild. it's much better than having the flu. if you've seen anyone with the flu lately, it's really bad. get your flu shot. >> superfoods can help protect you against getting diseases though, not necessarily the flu. >> right. >> i'm actually someone just -- i google superfoo
it cost $83 million and the pentagon is still one of the world's largest office buildings, more than 6.5 million square feet. there are 17.5 miles of corridors. an incredible building. i worked there for a while. welcome back to "cbs this morning." >>> three new nutrition studies focus on foods that may help us stay healthy, get smarter, or make us eat too much. let's look at this with dr. lou aroni, director of the comprehensive weight control program at new york...
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. >>> republican lawmakers are trying to ease the pain being felt by the pentagon as a result of the sequester. those massive budget cuts president obama enacted friday. gop house members introduced a bill would maintain the reduction to the military but give the defense department more flexibility in how it spends its funds. a vote on the measure is expected on thursday. susan mcginnis is in washington with more on that. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. this new republican proposal would also keep the government running through september. so if it is approved, that could head off what's supposed to be the next big fiscal fight here on capitol hill. meanwhile, president obama went back to work on monday as the $85 billion in spending cuts start to kick in. president obama held the first cabinet meeting of his second term on monday. he talked about the $85 billion across-the-board budget cuts now in effect. >> there are going to be families and communities that are hurt. and this will slow our growth. it will mean lower employment in the united states than otherwis
. >>> republican lawmakers are trying to ease the pain being felt by the pentagon as a result of the sequester. those massive budget cuts president obama enacted friday. gop house members introduced a bill would maintain the reduction to the military but give the defense department more flexibility in how it spends its funds. a vote on the measure is expected on thursday. susan mcginnis is in washington with more on that. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. this...
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continuing with today's layoff of 3,000 employees until it can confirm hagel's announcement with the pentagon. >>> asian markets were lower amid rising concerns about the u.s. debt ceiling. tokyo's nikkei fell more than 1%. hong kong's hang seng lost half a percent. a strong ending to the week on wall street wasn't enough to undo the damage to the dow as investors worry about the ongoing government shutdown. the dow shed 259 points last week while the nasdaq finished the week up 20. >>> japan airlines announced this morning it's ordering a dozens of new jets from airbus. they're ordering a-350 jets worth $9.5 billion with an option to buy another 25 of the planes. it's to defeat boeing which has long dominated the japanese market. >>> good news for commuters this morning if you're stopping by the gas station on your way to work to fill up. the latest lundberg found the price plunged 14 cents. the average stands at $3.38. >>> "gravity" opened over the weekend. the 3-d space drama starring sandra bullock and george clooney made more than $55 million in its debt weekend. falling to second place
continuing with today's layoff of 3,000 employees until it can confirm hagel's announcement with the pentagon. >>> asian markets were lower amid rising concerns about the u.s. debt ceiling. tokyo's nikkei fell more than 1%. hong kong's hang seng lost half a percent. a strong ending to the week on wall street wasn't enough to undo the damage to the dow as investors worry about the ongoing government shutdown. the dow shed 259 points last week while the nasdaq finished the week up 20....
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an international study says senators should ask about future plans for the pentagon. >> there's a tendency to look backwards. it's much more important for them to be looking forward. >> outside the white house, the antiwar group protested the cia nomination questioning his ties to enhanced interrogation techniques used during the bush administration. the president needs the senate's approval for both picks. the president says he hopes the senate acts promptly on his nominations. at the white house, danielle, cbs 5. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is back at work after a hospital stay and a few weeks at home. today clinton returned to the state department and to this gag gift from coworkers. in the box, a football helmet with the state department seal and padding her head. she was treated for a concussion after a fall. >>> we'll arguments for and against prop 8 to be held on march 26th. the ballot measure eliminated marriage rights for same sex partners in california. the court will decide if it will litigate the case and if the law violates the 14th amendment. >>> buyer beware, thou
an international study says senators should ask about future plans for the pentagon. >> there's a tendency to look backwards. it's much more important for them to be looking forward. >> outside the white house, the antiwar group protested the cia nomination questioning his ties to enhanced interrogation techniques used during the bush administration. the president needs the senate's approval for both picks. the president says he hopes the senate acts promptly on his nominations. at...
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bipartisan fashion stop sequestration before in the words of the secretary of defense t destroys the pentagon. >> now if there is any summer lining in this mess t is that the cuts would phase in gradually. but if the two party kos find agreement after a few weeks or even months, a lot of the damage could probably on undone. jeff? >> jeff: bill plante, thank you. thousands 6 environmental activists marched in washington today to protest plans for the keystone xl oil pipeline. if it gets government approval keystone would carry oil from canada to refineries in texas. the pipeline would create 20,000 jobs but opponents say that the environmental risk is too great. it is tax season and the ils is battling a rising tide of refund fraud cases caused by identity theft. a sweep last month netted 109 arrests and 189 indictments for a crime that could cost the country $21 billion over the next five years. seth doa ne has a case in point. >> reporter: in 2011 businessmen joe bianco waited patiently for a $10,000 tax refund. when he contacted the irs it said it had already been paid. >> somebody had file
bipartisan fashion stop sequestration before in the words of the secretary of defense t destroys the pentagon. >> now if there is any summer lining in this mess t is that the cuts would phase in gradually. but if the two party kos find agreement after a few weeks or even months, a lot of the damage could probably on undone. jeff? >> jeff: bill plante, thank you. thousands 6 environmental activists marched in washington today to protest plans for the keystone xl oil pipeline. if it...
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david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> a treasury department report spells out some high end living by the employees of the internal revenue service. the excessive spending includes a conference that cost more than $4 million. meanwhile conservative groups testified what it was like when the agency singled them out for extra scrutiny. danielle nottingham reports. >> reporter: these six leaders of conservative groups say the irs unfairly signaling them out for their political beliefs. >> this was not an accident. this is a willful act of intimidation. >> reporter: becky gerritson testified the irs ignored her application for tax exemption for more than a year and then asked her alabama tea party group for all copies of emailed speeches and donor list. >> i'm a born-free american woman, wife, mother, and citizen, and i'm telling my government that you've forgotten your place. >> reporter: attorney john eastman claimed the irs committed a felony when it released information about his group's donors who opposed same-sex marriage. >> there's a reason some people want to have their activi
david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> a treasury department report spells out some high end living by the employees of the internal revenue service. the excessive spending includes a conference that cost more than $4 million. meanwhile conservative groups testified what it was like when the agency singled them out for extra scrutiny. danielle nottingham reports. >> reporter: these six leaders of conservative groups say the irs unfairly signaling them out for their political...
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david hovda, director of the brain injury research center at u.c.l.a.-- to prove to the pentagon that even a mild concussion can result in serious injury. >> hovda: and the thing that was remarkable about this particular image was that this was the face of the hidden wound that people didn't see. >> martin: the brain on the right shows normal activity. the one on the left is a u.c.l.a. football player who had suffered a concussion which left him dazed but able to answer simple questions. the one in the middle is a patient in an unresponsive coma. >> hovda: we scanned both of those individuals. >> martin: the nearly identical images showed hovda for the first time the physical damage even a relatively mild concussion can cause. >> hovda: this was so stark, it looked people in the face, and they said, "this is the face of concussion." >> pete chiarelli: that was a eureka moment for me, absolutely a eureka moment, because that's what we were experiencing down range with our kids. >> martin: retired army general pete chiarelli served two tours as a combat commander in iraq but admits he w
david hovda, director of the brain injury research center at u.c.l.a.-- to prove to the pentagon that even a mild concussion can result in serious injury. >> hovda: and the thing that was remarkable about this particular image was that this was the face of the hidden wound that people didn't see. >> martin: the brain on the right shows normal activity. the one on the left is a u.c.l.a. football player who had suffered a concussion which left him dazed but able to answer simple...
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david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> the pentagon released a statement insisting quote, we maintained full confidence in our weapons platforms, suggestions that cyber intrusions have led to the erosion of our capabilities or technological edge are incorrect. >>> a bay area city leader calls it one of the sillest things we have ever done. why this public art installation is for the birds. >>> it's a noise to me. it makes my phone useless. >> you like tell marketers? wait until they stop calling your number and start using it themselves. >>> and up close and personal with a tornado. see what happens when storm chasers drive a tank into a twister. >>> hasn't been stormy around here, but it has been illy. eight consecutive days below normal, including today's 67 degrees. wait until you see where we are talk about how hot we'll get. your forecast next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> what's that expression? beauty is in the eye of the beholder? look at this. cast iron birds in a bird and wildlife sanctuary. the high flying art installation got a lot of attention when it went up in mountain view's shore
david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >>> the pentagon released a statement insisting quote, we maintained full confidence in our weapons platforms, suggestions that cyber intrusions have led to the erosion of our capabilities or technological edge are incorrect. >>> a bay area city leader calls it one of the sillest things we have ever done. why this public art installation is for the birds. >>> it's a noise to me. it makes my phone useless. >> you like tell...